By Catherine Yang and Michael Washburn Contributing Writers NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump was found guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, as a jury of 12
The Santa Clarita City Council reviewed and renewed one of its biggest annual public safety investments Tuesday — its overlay and slurry seal program. Previously, a city official likened it
News release Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced his bill to help reduce overcrowding at animal shelters across the state, by expanding access to low- and no-cost spay/neuter services, was
News release Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, announced that six out of her nine bills that were placed on the Assembly Appropriations Committee suspense file have advanced to the Assembly
By Catherine Yang and Michael Washburn Contributing Writers Jurors began deliberating in former President Donald Trump’s criminal case in New York on Wednesday, after New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan
By Nigel Duara CalMatters Writer By most metrics, Gerald Kowalczyk was a uniquely bad candidate to leave jail before his trial. He had a criminal record of more than 60 convictions,
By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer In a rare move, all three liberal Supreme Court justices recused themselves on Tuesday from a case involving a lawsuit filed against them for rejecting a
News release Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced that his bill to make wildfire settlement payments tax-free was approved unanimously on the Senate floor. “Wildfire victims, who have lost everything
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer A day after special counsel Jack Smith demanded a gag order to bar former President Donald Trump from commenting in certain ways on the circumstances of
News release Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced that his second school transparency bill, which mandates the California Department of Education to publish information on its website about the members
News release Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, issued the following statement after his bill to study the feasibility of a new Cal State University campus in the High Desert was
News release In recognition of his advocacy for the arts throughout his career in Sacramento, Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, received a 2024 Artistic License Award from California Lawyers for
Between new projects, population patterns and of course, the pandemic, the commute has changed for many in the past five years. And that’s part of the city’s outreach, which has
Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, issued a statement via a representative at Tuesday’s Saugus Union School District governing board meeting in support of teachers demanding more pay. In a prepared
By Mark Tapscott Contributing Writer Members on both sides of a key House panel expressed support this week for a bill to begin revising a law that protects social media companies
The Santa Clarita Planning Commission unanimously approved its recommendation Tuesday of the Town Center Specific Plan, an effort by planners to keep the mall a retail driver for the city
The head of the Chiquita Canyon Advisory Committee has raised pointed questions for landfill officials and regulators as residents remain plagued by their potential exposure to noxious chemicals and nauseating
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer President Joe Biden announced his latest student loan forgiveness plan by canceling $7.7 billion in debts, taking the total amount of such loans canceled under his
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The FBI responded to claims that its agents were armed and were authorized to use deadly force during a search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
News release Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, expressed frustration after his bill to increase transparency in schools’ sexual education curricula was held by the Senate Appropriations Committee. “This was a